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quasims commented on Free Japan Data SIM 500 MB/7 or 15 Days (Must Register before Departure)
Most hotel give you a free tablet connected with wifi and a free mobile phone with data. Problem is these are in Japanese language and do...
26/05/2018 - 21:00
quasims commented on Ryobi 130 Piece Drilling and Driving Set $19 @ Bunnings
about 15c per piece! but most of these will probably be rusted within 3 years.
21/05/2018 - 22:05
quasims commented on Export Tyre Shine 4 for $10, Bendix Ultra Premium Brake Pads BOGOF $79.98 @ Supercheap Auto
+1, but bought these BOGOF brakes, a couple of years ago for $66, hoping to use them sometime... both pads are still sitting in the garage!...
21/05/2018 - 22:01
quasims commented on [NSW] IKEA Spend $250 & Save $50 Instantly + Kids Eat Free & More (Marsden Park)
Not Online, unfortunately... • The offer is valid for in-store customers only at IKEA Marsden Park. • The offer is only open to...
20/05/2018 - 20:09
quasims commented on Why Are Plumbers in Australia So Expensive?
Because in OZ, you need a license to wipe your bum... you can't DIY these tradie jobs so have to cough up the costs what they wish to...
19/05/2018 - 23:09
quasims replied to  Quantumcat on Selling PPOR in The Current Financial Environment
Pardon my ignorance but doesn’t the buyer pay the stamp duty?
02/05/2018 - 21:14
quasims commented on Montgomery 183cm 5-Tier Shelf $39.98 @ Bunnings
Saw some bunnings shelves (not sure if this is one of those), which could hardly hold 70kg on the edge in case you need to climb up to get...
30/04/2018 - 21:07
quasims replied to  stido on Officeworks April 2018 Clearance Items [QLD Selected Stores] Mostly in-Store Offers
I own a Nighthawk, will certainly vouch for it. Has more than a dozen devices connected presently and a NAS, never misses a beat. Great...
29/04/2018 - 00:23
quasims replied to  mec on Ramsta S600 480GB SSD $87.99 US (~$113.55 AU), Xiaomi Digital Thermometer w/ App Sync, $22.99 US (~$29.67 AU) @ GeekBuying
Swedish vs Chinese.. Not firing any shots here... i get the impression that the word means 'durable' in Chinese...
23/04/2018 - 22:01
quasims replied to  grrrr on 3PCs Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Heatsink Copper Heat Sink Cooling Kit US $0.95 ~AU $1.24 Delivered @ Zapals
Thanks for sharing the link. I noted people discussing firmware issues with S912 hence, stayed on S905x, which has been okay but manages to...
22/04/2018 - 09:39
quasims commented on 3PCs Raspberry Pi 3 Model B Heatsink Copper Heat Sink Cooling Kit US $0.95 ~AU $1.24 Delivered @ Zapals
Not sure what to do with my RPi2,, retired it from the TVMediaPlayer job a few months ago in favour of a $40 Amlogic S905X based box.
21/04/2018 - 13:10
quasims commented on Mobil 1 5W-50 5 Litre Engine Oil at $37.77 at SuperCheap Auto (Delivery Only)
SCA website also shows 5L Castrol Edge 0W-40 Diesel for $10 EA but shows sold out upon checkout. Strange practice.
04/04/2018 - 17:45
quasims commented on Nulon 5W30 Full Synthetic Long Life Engine Oil 5L $29 (Half Price) @ Autobarn
Does it suit vehicles with DPF?
01/04/2018 - 17:04
quasims replied to  kiwijunglist on LiitoKala Lii-500 for USD $17.57 (~AUD $23.03) Shipped from GearBest
The ones on AliExpress are mostly being sold with non-AU plugs... wch is a big pain in the a$$ IMHO. Some sellers on AliExpress are selling...
01/04/2018 - 08:34
quasims replied to  cyssero on Penrite Full Synthetic Enviro+ 5W-40 5L for $46.14 @ Repco
I was using Edge 5W-40 Titanium. 0W-40 is okay with DPFs but 5W-40 is not (says on the bottle).
31/03/2018 - 18:38
quasims replied to  stumo on Penrite Full Synthetic Enviro+ 5W-40 5L for $46.14 @ Repco
Yeah I was on Castrol Edge but just realised that it has stuffed up my DPF (clearly says 'Edge is not for engines with DPF' on it's...
31/03/2018 - 17:08
Penrite Full Synthetic Enviro+ 5W-40 5L for $46.14 @ Repco
quasims posted a deal Penrite Full Synthetic Enviro+ 5W-40 5L for $46.14 @ Repco
Penrite full synthetic 5W-40 oil for petrol and diesel engines (with or without DPF filters). Good price for 5L.
31/03/2018 - 14:56
quasims commented on WD 8TB MyBook External HDD - US $183.95 (~AU $246) Shipped @ Amazon US
Good drive, just formatted it to ext4 using a free utility and added to my old 3TB mycloud, now shows 11TB capacity.
31/03/2018 - 10:32
quasims replied to  spaceflight on Panasonic Eneloop AA Rechargeable Batteries 16 Pack $31.82 USD (~$42 AUD) Delivered @ Amazon US
My bad, i was expecting them to be equivalent in terms of cycles... but obviously capacity is better.
29/03/2018 - 22:46
quasims replied to  spaceflight on Panasonic Eneloop AA Rechargeable Batteries 16 Pack $31.82 USD (~$42 AUD) Delivered @ Amazon US
Eneloop pros should be chargeable same or more times than regular eneloops... but ikea’s web site says it can be charged approx 500...
29/03/2018 - 22:30
quasims commented on Panasonic Eneloop AA Rechargeable Batteries 16 Pack $31.82 USD (~$42 AUD) Delivered @ Amazon US
[Ladda](http://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/359240) from Ikea currently comes out at $2 a piece... and more capacity (think it's 2450mAh). And...
29/03/2018 - 19:51
quasims commented on [AMA] I Work in ALDI, You Can Ask Me Anything
Who's the major supplier for beef/chicken in Sydney stores?
03/03/2018 - 10:37
quasims replied to  YellowKnight on SanDisk Ultra II 960GB SATA III SSD $229 US (~ $298 AU Delivered) @ Amazon US
People seem to question latency of the USB 3.0 enclosures can affect speed/performance of an SSD in USB3 enclosure. Don't know how true...
22/02/2018 - 20:42
quasims commented on Makita HP331DZ 10.8v (12V) CXT Combi Drill Cordless Body Only $45 Delivered @ Tools4Trade
My money has been refunded, think this was a pricing error.
20/02/2018 - 14:27
quasims commented on Costco Membership - What Do You Normally Buy There?
Dry fruit (roasted almonds, dried figs etc).
16/02/2018 - 08:35
quasims replied to  quasims on Samsung 850 EVO SSD 250GB $113.20 Delivered @ PC Byte eBay
I've seen mentions of slow latency of USB3 on the web, but can't interpret it in my proposed use case above.
16/02/2018 - 08:19
quasims commented on Samsung 850 EVO SSD 250GB $113.20 Delivered @ PC Byte eBay
Hey anyone knows performance implications of using sata3 in a usb3 housing as an external drive. I want to ditch my external USB3 HDD and...
15/02/2018 - 19:06